Although investors dislike pullbacks in the stock market, the ability to purchase quality stocks at bargain prices is a real advantage for those who have some money parked on the sidelines for such occasions. With real estate investment trusts (REITs), one huge advantage of buying them on pullbacks is the increase in dividend yield you receive. Given the Federal Reserve's recent higher-for-longer adjustment of interest rate cuts for 2024, many REITs have declined significantly in recent weeks an
Quarterly financial reports play a vital role on Wall Street, as they help investors see how a company has performed and what might be coming down the road in the near-term. And out of all of the metrics and results to consider, earnings is one of the most important.
Two factors often determine stock prices in the long run: earnings and interest rates. Investors can't control the latter, but they can focus on a company's earnings results every quarter.